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excited

adjective

(of persons) excessively affected by emotion

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
XC
Scrabble score
17
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪkˈsaɪtɪd

Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of persons) excessively affected by emotion

    “he would become emotional over nothing at all”

adjective

  1. in an aroused state

adjective

  1. (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive

adjective

  1. marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion

    “a crowd of delirious baseball fans”

In context

Example Sentences

he would become emotional over nothing at all
she was worked up about all the noise
a crowd of delirious baseball fans
something frantic in their gaiety
a mad whirl of pleasure

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